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Compare train and bus for Portsmouth to Newbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$38. The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Newbury as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Newbury station (NBY).
- Travel with South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Newbury by train.
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